PRINCIPAL DRILLING ENGINEER

Provide technical leadership and engineering support for the planning, design, and execution of drilling and workover operations.

Responsible for developing safe, efficient, and cost-effective drilling programs, supporting rig operations, managing operational risks, coordinating with stakeholders and contractors, and ensuring all activities are executed in accordance with company standards, procedures, and HSE requirements.

• Minimum of 15 years Drilling Operations Engineering experience with an Operating Company
• Skill in well design, tubular design, completions, wellbore construction, drilling fluids, well control, and a good understanding of geology.
• Fully conversant with and ability to use drilling engineering software such as: Compass; Well Plan; Stress Check and Casing Seat or similar commercially available programs.
• Energy and enthusiasm for delivering outstanding performance and going above and beyond normal expectations.
• Ability to make the correct operational decisions based on systematic analysis with rigorous attention to detail.